Tag: Haiti
Haiti police raid gang leader’s stronghold in capital
The government of Haiti says police have launched a large-scale operation in a shantytown controlled by powerful gang leader Jimmy Chérizier, who is widely...
Colorado man who founded Haitian orphanage convicted for sexually abusing boys in his care
A Miami federal jury has convicted a Colorado man for sexually abusing boys at an orphanage he founded and directed in Haiti, the U.S....
Haiti’s shuttered main public hospital set on fire in latest attack on the institution
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti’s main public hospital, which remains shuttered after multiple gang attacks, was set on fire Thursday in the latest blow to...
CARICOM welcomes new Haitian PM
Georgetown, Guyana – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on Wednesday welcomed the installation of the new prime minister in Haiti saying it represents a “much...
Canada names new ambassador to Haiti
OTTAWA – Canada has named André François Giroux as its new ambassador to Haiti, reiterating its position of wanting to continue playing a leadership...
Haitian police launch investigation into weekend violence
Port Au Prince, Haiti – Police say a judicial investigation has been launched into a church organised protest march in Canaan last Saturday that...